Noah Richler’s What We Talk About When We Talk About War has recently been nominated for a 2012 Governor General’s Literary Award. A big congratulations to Noah and our friends at Goose Lane Editions. A full list of nominees can be found here. In light of this honour we have decided to re-post a review […]

Terry Copp’s Plenary Lecture at the 23rd Military History Colloquium from Terry Copp on Vimeo. Terry gave the Plenary Lecture reviewing his long career in Canadian history at the launch of the book in his honour : “Canada and the Second World War: Essays in Honour of Terry Copp” (Geoffrey Hayes, Mike Bechthold, and Matt […]

Two Centre associates have reviewed this work The Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies, Goose Lane Editions and Words Worth Books present a lecture from author Noah Richler discussing his new book, What We Talk About When We Talk About War. Noah Richler made documentaries and features for BBC Radio for fourteen years […]

Toronto Lecture Next week: Tuesday, May 1 at 7 pm Dr. Lee Windsor Gregg Centre, University of New Brunswick Who Remembers Canada’s Pivotal Victory in Sicily in 1943? You are invited to a lecture by Dr. Lee Windsor, deputy director of the Gregg Centre for the Study of War and Society at the University of New […]

Today’s podcast features Tyler Wentzell, Royal Military College of Canada, “A Forgotten Professional: The Life and Times of J.K. Lawson.” You can either stream the audio below, or subscribe to our new iTunes feed at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-military-history/id508670154 4.

Today’s podcast features Daniel Byers, Laurentian University, “J.L. Ralston and the First World War: The Origins of a Life of Service.” You can either stream the audio below, or subscribe to our new iTunes feed at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-military-history/id508670154 4.

Today’s podcast features Andrew Iarocci, Royal Military College of Canada, “The Roads to Vimy: Supply and Transportation Infrastructure at the Battle of Arras.” You can either stream the audio below, or subscribe to our new iTunes feed at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-military-history/id508670154 4.

Today’s podcast features Geoff Hayes, University of Waterloo on “How do you Smell like a Man?: Masculinity and the Selection of Canadian Army Officers, 1939-1945” You can either stream the audio below, or subscribe to our new iTunes feed at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-military-history/id508670154 4.

Today’s podcast features William Stewart, University of Birmingham on “Missed Opportunity: Currie, Turner and the Abortive Canadian Air Service in the Great War” You can either stream the audio below, or subscribe to our new iTunes feed at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-military-history/id508670154 4.

Today’s podcast features Will J. Pratt, University of Calgary on“Air Vice-Marshal C.M. “Black Mike” McEwen: Oral History and Leadership in No.6 (Canadian) Bomber Group” You can either stream the audio below, or subscribe to our new iTunes feed at http://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/canadian-military-history/id508670154 4.